DOCUMENTATION & WARRANTY
WARRANTY:
Compare our warranty to the competitor's typical warranty (see Comparison Guide below). As you can see, the GAF/ELK Weather Stopper System Plus warranty more than doubles your up front coverage! Our Warranty coverage protects any where from 5 to 15 years longer than our competitor's! Our warranty includes virtually the entire roof system, not just the shingles! Add this to our 10-year labor warranty means that you have best warranty protection available.
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 BETTERSystem Warranty Our Warranty |
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| Material Defect Coverage* | 100% Coverage Period | 3 yrs., 5 yrs., or 10 yrs. |
20 yrs. (Most Shingles) or 50 yrs. (Lifetime Shingles) |
| Covers Roofing System? | No (Just Shingles) |
Yes (Entire System) |
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| Cost Of Installation Labor Included? | No (Only during non-prorated period) |
25 yrs. to Lifetime | |
| Workmanship Coverage* | 100% Coverage Period | 2 yrs. (Typical Coverage offered by contractor) |
2 yrs. (Typical Coverage offered by contractor) |
| Misapplication Of Flashings Covered? | 2 yrs. (Typical Coverage offered by contractor) |
2 yrs. (Typical Coverage offered by contractor) |
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| Installer Certified? | No | Yes | |
| Tear-Off Costs Included? (when required) | No | Yes (For material defects only) |
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| Disposal Costs Included? (when required) |
No | No | |
| Problem Prevention | Exclusive 40-Point Factory Inspection? | No | No |
| Peace of Mind |
Bonus Wind Coverage Up To 130 mph Category 3 Hurricane Wind Speed Available? | No | Yes |
| Warranty Transferable? | Yes | Yes | |
| Free Transfer? | Yes | Yes | |
Good Housekeeping Protection? |
Yes | Yes | |
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| Material Defect Coverage* | 100% Coverage Period |
| Covers Roofing System? | |
| Cost Of Installation Labor Included? | |
| Workmanship Coverage* | 100% Coverage Period |
| Misapplication Of Flashings Covered? | |
| Installer Certified? | |
| Tear-Off Costs Included? (when required) | |
| Disposal Costs Included? (when required) |
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| Problem Prevention | Exclusive 40-Point Factory Inspection? |
| Peace of Mind |
Bonus Wind Coverage Up To 130 mph Category 3 Hurricane Wind Speed Available? |
| Warranty Transferable? | |
| Free Transfer? | |
| Good Housekeeping Protection? |
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| 3 yrs., 5 yrs., or 10 yrs. |
| No (Just Shingles) |
| No (Only during non-prorated period) |
| 2 yrs. (Typical Coverage offered by contractor) |
| 2 yrs. (Typical Coverage offered by contractor) |
| No |
| No |
| No |
| No |
| No |
| Yes |
| Yes |
| Yes |
BETTER System Warranty Our Warranty |
| 20 yrs. (Most Shingles) or 50 yrs. (Lifetime Shingles) |
| Yes (Entire System) |
| 25 yrs. to Lifetime |
| 2 yrs. (Typical Coverage offered by contractor) |
| 2 yrs. (Typical Coverage offered by contractor) |
| Yes |
| Yes (For material defects only) |
| No |
| No |
| Yes |
| Yes |
| Yes |
| Yes |
* Check ltd. warranties for complete coverage and restrictions. Also note:
- 50-year coverage period for material defects applies only to single family detached residences; for all other structures, coverage period is 15 years.
- 20-year workmanship coverage applies only to single family detached residences; for all other structures, coverage is 15 years.
- Installer certification is related only to installations covered by GAF-Elk system warranties